So I wandered n that wood of human knowledge, amid the gleams

of mathematical and experimental science which showed me clear

horizons but in a direction where there could be no home, and also

amid the darkness of the abstract sciences where I was immersed in

deeper gloom the further I went, and where I finally convinced

myself that there was, and could be, no exit.

Yielding myself to the bright side of knowledge, I understood

that I was only diverting my gaze from the question. However